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Cthugha - Definition and Overview

In the fictional Cthulhu Mythos stories, Cthugha is a godlike alien being, one of the many Great Old Ones. Cthugha is a creation of August Derleth and first appeared in his story The House on Curwen Street.

Cthugha resembles a giant ball of fire. He is served by the race of Fire Vampires. In August Derleth's short story The Dweller in Darkness, the main characters attempt to summon Cthugha to drive an avatar of Nyarlathotep out of a forest in Canada.

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